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Raphael Owino, Director General of Public Debt Management at the National Treasury, said the government plans to gradually reduce reliance on Treasury bills while increasing medium and long-term securities.
Nairobi-based traffic liaison officer Boniface Otieno said road crashes remain a major concern not just in Kenya but around the world.
Differences in medical reports or contradictory evidence can stretch the case for weeks, which goes against the court’s purpose of resolving disputes within 60 days.
Wairimu wants the court to treat her application as urgent and hear it without delay. She is also asking that all decisions and directions issued so far be cancelled, and that the case be restarted before a different judge, excluding Justice Kavedza.
Gor Mahia welcome winger Bryson Wangai and several key players back from injury ahead of Sofapaka, restoring squad depth as they battle AFC Leopards in a tight FKF Premier League title race.
Kenya is expanding cancer care beyond Nairobi with new regional centres, but experts warn specialist shortages, costly radiotherapy and rising cases still strain the health system nationwide.
Matiang’i rejected arguments that the current problems would not exist if another education system had been retained. He maintained that any curriculum inherited by the current leadership would have suffered the same fate.
The two-day gathering will also see the leaders plan a nationwide campaign to encourage citizens, particularly young people, to register as voters and participate actively in the upcoming elections.
Based in Kenya, Demissie will lead DFC’s regional operations, overseeing investments designed to support private-sector growth while expanding economic cooperation between the United States and East African countries.
The EACC argued that the DPP’s reliance on section 87(a) of the Criminal Procedure Code as the basis for terminating the case was a misinterpretation of the law.
During a County Public Accounts Committee session on Thursday, senators also probed Sh1.15 billion in pending bills that lacked essential documents such as contracts, requisitions, and delivery notes.
The warning comes days after a crash on January 24 near the Lang’ata underpass, close to Wilson Airport and the Carnivore Restaurant. A fuel tanker heading to Kikuyu lost control after hitting a pavement, collided with a lorry, and toppled onto the road below.
Harambee Starlets have opened a one-week mini-camp in Nairobi for locally based players, a key trial that will shape Kenya’s provisional squad for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
Despite having the largest proven oil reserves in the world, Venezuela’s oil industry has suffered from mismanagement, lack of investment, and heavy international sanctions, including from the United States.
Since June 2025, Eveleen Mitei has been acting as CEO following the expiration of Macharia’s term.
Moscow’s chief negotiator, Vladimir Medinsky, said Russia received 38 bodies in return. He shared a photo on Telegram showing the exchange, with people in protective suits standing beside white refrigerated trucks used for transporting the remains.
Justice Edward Muriithi of the Kerugoya High Court made the ruling while approving the phased importation of 254,000 metric tonnes of duty-free rice. The decision aims to protect domestic farmers while meeting the nation’s rice supply needs.
Police in Kariobangi North, Nairobi, arrested a suspect and recovered 36 suspected stolen smartphones after a public tip-off, underscoring the growing role of community intelligence in tackling urban crime.
The decision by the military rulers who seized power in September 2022 is the latest move to tighten control following the suspension of political activities after the coup.
The governor was scheduled to appear on Thursday, January 29, 2026, to explain issues highlighted in the Auditor General’s report on Garissa County’s accounts. In a letter to the Committee, he asked to delay the session, citing foreign travel but without clarifying the purpose or destination.
Ibrahim has been part of Somalia’s armed forces for roughly 18 years, beginning his service in 2009. Over the years, he has held key command and planning positions while also taking on administrative responsibilities within the Somali military and regional security institutions.
The Sessional Paper 3 outlines plans to sell six million Safaricom shares to Vodacom at Sh34 per share, representing a 23.6 per cent premium over the six-month average price ending December 2, 2025. Following the sale, the government’s stake will reduce from 35 per cent while Vodacom’s holding rises from 40 per cent to 55 per cent.
The controversy began when Mwilu assigned a three-judge bench to hear cases aimed at lifting interim orders that had temporarily blocked Gachagua’s ouster in November 2024, enabling Prof Kithure Kindiki to take office as his successor.
The opposition claims the visit has been prompted by repeated incidents of violence and rights violations allegedly directed at its leaders and supporters, which it says have not been adequately addressed by police despite being reported at various stations.
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Kenya currently produces only about 20 per cent of its annual rice requirements against a local demand of roughly 80 per cent. This translates into an estimated annual deficit of about 800,000 tonnes, with total national demand exceeding one million metric tonnes.
Justice Hassan’s appointment to the Court of Appeal was announced on Tuesday, formally marking the end of his tenure at IPOA.
France’s Senate has approved a bill to simplify returning colonial-era artefacts from public collections, potentially speeding restitution to countries including Algeria, Mali and Benin as the proposal heads to the National Assembly.